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    Soccer Post vs Soccer Shots Businesses

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    SPSoccer Post2025 FDDSSSoccer Shots Businesses2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Soccer Post

    $56,600 – $396,500

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    $42,950 – $54,300

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Soccer Post

    $29,500

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    $36,500

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Royalty · Item 6

    Soccer Post

    5%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    7%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
    • Soccer Post discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Soccer Shots Businesses has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Soccer Post

    $56,600 – $396,500
    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    $42,950 – $54,300
    TOTAL ESTIMATED START-UP COSTS
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Soccer Post

    $29,500
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    $36,500
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Soccer Post

    5%
    Royalty fee rate
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    7%
    Royalty Fee — current rate
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Soccer Post

    3%
    System Brand Development Fund maximum contribution — 3%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    1%
    Brand Fund Fee — current rate — 1%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Soccer Post

    60
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Soccer Post

    +24
    Calculated: 36 at end of 2022 → 60 at end of 2024

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Soccer Post

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Soccer Post

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Soccer Post

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Soccer Shots Businesses

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    SPSoccer Post

    No reviewed Item 19 figures

    SSSoccer Shots Businesses
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 92 Multi-Territory Reporting Franchisees, 2024 calendar year.
    37 percent
    other Schedule 8, Total Registrations per Multi-Territory Reporting Franchisee
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 52
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 58 Single Territory Reporting Franchisees, 2024 calendar year.
    72.3 percent
    other Schedule 9, Owner Discretionary Profit / EBITDA per Single Territory Reporting Franchisee
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 46 Reporting Franchisees with two Territories, for the 2024 calendar year.
    $1,716,744
    other Schedule 2, Gross Sales with Two Territories
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47
    +17 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Soccer Post vs Soccer Shots Businesses: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Soccer Post or Soccer Shots Businesses?
    Soccer Post: $56,600 – $396,500 (2025 FDD · Item 7); Soccer Shots Businesses: $42,950 – $54,300 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Soccer Shots Businesses. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Soccer Post and Soccer Shots Businesses royalties compare?
    Soccer Post: 5% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11); Soccer Shots Businesses: 7% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Soccer Post and Soccer Shots Businesses disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Soccer Post has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file; Soccer Shots Businesses has reviewed Item 19 figures for 20 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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